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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2020
Submitted to Contest #34
Lewis and his little friend were sitting on the carpet, watching the television while lightning struck somewhere far away.Β The roll of the thunder was so loud that a sudden, involuntary shriek escaped Thomas' mouth. He looked at his friend with wide eyes, but Lewis only increased the volume of the cartoon and ignored his frightened friend.Thomas was disappointed in his friend's lack of concern, but afraid that he would be teased for pointing his fears out, he turned his attention the television. Still, he couldn't help but succumb to hi...
Submitted to Contest #31
The raindrops hit the kitchen windows like bullets, frightening Laleh every time they did. But again, it wasn't the weather's fault. No. Laleh should have known better than to do her laundry at two am on a Friday night.Wishing she was deaf, she pressed her lips hard enough to draw blood. The pastel yellow basket full of dirty clothes lay in front of her, watching her with bleak eyes, waiting and waiting. The plethora of different coloured fabric mocked silently, whispering softly how Laleh simply didn't have the determination to do laundry w...
James' car whirled around a corner, seeding up to soon join the usual intersection where he waited an hour minimum every dayIt was the routine. Every day, tired and feeling excruciatingly low after work, he spent from seven o'clock till eight o'clock on the road, half of the time taken up on this very street.He was sick of it. Especially today. James The Boss, made him not only write up a report of the finances of the company during the whole year, but also made him do (as he did every two days) his personal frivolous activities which meant ...
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